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Word: petitioners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Diligent, the priest wrote out a petition to the Emperor, setting forth the sins of his countrymen, especially the politicians. Serene, he donned the death robe of one about to commit harakiri, and purchased a disemboweling knife. Shrewd, he covered the white death robe with a dark overgarment and lay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Buddhist Amok | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

Soon the sleek motor of the Prince Regent purred forth, on its way to the Imperial Palace. Darting from the crowd, Hirayama tried to leap upon the running board and force his petition into Prince Hirohito's hand. Swift, a police sergeant seized him before he could touch the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Buddhist Amok | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

After the treating of the Nomination Committee to choose candidates for the second group of class officers, a petition was received and accepted from R. S. Kazantian '27 for a recount of the votes cast for the office of Poet W. N. Magie '28, chairman of the Junior Election Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 NOMINATES FOR FOUR OFFICES | 12/11/1926 | See Source »

In a meeting of the Student Council held last night, W. G. Saltonstall '28 was appointed chairman of the committee to arrange for the Senior room drawings on the Yard. A petition that boxing be made a minor sport was considered, but it was decided to defer action till the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL MOVES ON SENIOR ROOMS AND BOXING | 12/8/1926 | See Source »

The Council approved the Instrumental Club's application to change its name to Musical Clubs. The petition is pending President Lowell's signature.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL MOVES ON SENIOR ROOMS AND BOXING | 12/8/1926 | See Source »

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